the Arab world

Suleiman Franjieh announces presidential candidacy with pledge of responsible leadership

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Suleiman Franjieh announces presidential candidacy with pledge of responsible leadership

He met the shepherd and confirmed his readiness to take over the responsibility “without maliciousness.” The head of the “Marada Movement,” Suleiman Franjieh, announced his candidacy for the presidency of the Republic from the rostrum of the Maronite Patriarchate, stressing that he would exercise the powers of the president with “responsibility, not political maliciousness.” Franjieh … Read more

US Embassy in Beirut Commemorates 40th Anniversary of Bombing, Offers $7 Million Reward for Hezbollah Leader Information

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US Embassy in Beirut Commemorates 40th Anniversary of Bombing, Offers Million Reward for Hezbollah Leader Information

The US Embassy in Beirut commemorates the 40th anniversary of the bombing of its building Washington offers $7 million to anyone who provides information about a leader in Hezbollah. Wednesday – 28 Ramadan 1444 A.H. – April 19, 2023 A.D. Issue number [ 16213] From the commemoration of the US Embassy in Beirut, the anniversary … Read more

Understanding High Cholesterol and Its Association with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

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Understanding High Cholesterol and Its Association with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)

Cholesterol has gotten a bad rap not only because of its association with heart disease but also because it is silent about how it affects different parts of the body. But what most of us need to know is that not all cholesterol is bad. There are two types of it, the first is “good” … Read more

Lebanese Authorities Bust Counterfeit Currency Smuggling Operation and Factory in Bekaa Valley

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Lebanese Authorities Bust Counterfeit Currency Smuggling Operation and Factory in Bekaa Valley

The Lebanese authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle counterfeit currency to Iraq and Turkey, and dismantled a factory for printing counterfeit banknotes in the Bekaa Valley, where four suspects were arrested, in the latest campaign to pursue perpetrators of violations and crimes and arrest wanted persons. And in open shops on the international road “Rayak … Read more

“7 Cooling Foods to Keep Your Stomach Healthy During a Heat Wave”

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“7 Cooling Foods to Keep Your Stomach Healthy During a Heat Wave”

It is important to keep your body hydrated when it is very hot with a heat wave. But did you know that it is equally important to keep your stomach healthy because heat can be hard on your digestive system? Dehydration and heat can lead to constipation, bloating, and other digestive problems. To prevent these … Read more

Monitoring of Chinese parts in Russian weapons by Ukraine

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Monitoring of Chinese parts in Russian weapons by Ukraine

With the West’s increasing demands on Beijing to refrain from supplying Moscow with weapons, and China’s assurances that it “has not and will not add more fuel to the fire,” a senior advisor in the Ukrainian President’s office said that the Ukrainian forces are finding more Chinese-made components in the Russian weapons used in the … Read more

Embarking on an 8-year mission… The launch of the “Joss” spacecraft to investigate the moons of Jupiter

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Embarking on an 8-year mission… The launch of the “Joss” spacecraft to investigate the moons of Jupiter

The space probe “Joss” launched today (Friday) to explore the moons of Jupiter, which is the longest trip undertaken by a probe of the European Space Agency “ESA”, according to the German news agency. The probe launched at exactly 2:14 pm CET from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana, as evidenced by live broadcast images … Read more

The split between “Free Patriot” and “Hezbollah” awaits publication.

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The split between “Free Patriot” and “Hezbollah” awaits publication.

A third session of European investigations into the file of the “Central” ruler A Lebanese official following the relationship between the “Free Patriotic Movement” and “Hezbollah” said that the “marriage” between the two parties has ended, and that only the official declaration of divorce remains between the two allies. The arrival of President Michel Aoun … Read more

Following the decrease in US inflation and the dollar, oil prices soar.

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Following the decrease in US inflation and the dollar, oil prices soar.

Oil rises after the decline in US inflation and the dollar Thursday – 22 Ramadan 1444 A.H. – April 13, 2023 A.D. Issue number [ 16207] A three-dimensional oil rig with a dollar bill next to it (Reuters) London: «Asharq Al-Awsat» Oil prices rose during trading yesterday, Wednesday, after US inflation rates fell to 5 … Read more

It is nearly impossible to conduct municipal elections, according to the Deputy Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.

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It is nearly impossible to conduct municipal elections, according to the Deputy Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament.

Deputy Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament: Holding municipal elections is “almost impossible” Bou Saab proposes extending the mandate of local councils and mayors for 4 months Thursday – 22 Ramadan 1444 A.H. – April 13, 2023 A.D. Issue number [ 16207] Beirut: Nazir Reda Holding local elections in Lebanon on their supposed date, next month, … Read more